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Mathias Wessinger Jr.

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Mathias Wessinger Jr.

Birth
Germany
Death
26 Mar 1816 (aged 70)
White Rock, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Lexington County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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When Mathias Wessinger was 6 years old, he and his family came to America from Germany. They arrived at Charles Town in 1752. His family home and land was in the High Hill Creek section of Lexington County which is now under Lake Murray. He married Lydia Anna Smith (Schmidt) on February 10, 1771. They are both buried in the Wessinger Cemetery which was on his land.

A gravestone was placed in Bethel Lutheran Church Cemetery in White Rock in memory of some of the people buried in the cemeteries under Lake Murray.


When Mathias Wessinger was 6 years old, he and his family came to America from Germany. They arrived at Charles Town in 1752. His family home and land was in the High Hill Creek section of Lexington County which is now under Lake Murray. He married Lydia Anna Smith (Schmidt) on February 10, 1771. They are both buried in the Wessinger Cemetery which was on his land.

A gravestone was placed in Bethel Lutheran Church Cemetery in White Rock in memory of some of the people buried in the cemeteries under Lake Murray.




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  • Created by: CJ
  • Added: Feb 5, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84537275/mathias-wessinger: accessed ), memorial page for Mathias Wessinger Jr. (22 Mar 1746–26 Mar 1816), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84537275, citing Wessinger Cemetery, Lexington County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by CJ (contributor 47517085).